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Volunteers are important partners in the Library's mission to provide patrons with knowledge and information that support lifelong learning. The Library is fortunate to have over 30 volunteers providing assistance with services for patrons, hosting community events and maintaining attractive collections.

Preparing books and other materials for the shelves--applying book protection covers, CD and DVD protectors, affixing labels

Repairing books

Searching for and preparing books and other materials for Interlibrary Loan delivery and/or for hold shelf when received

Calling patrons when Interlibrary Loan materials have been received

Helping in our childrens' department

Correspondence to donors

If you would be interested in volunteering at the library, please read our volunteer policy, and then print, complete, and return the Volunteer Application and Background Check Form. Your application will be kept on file, and Mickee Stuckemeyer, Volunteer Coordinator will contact you if we have a project we feel you would be suited for. If further information is needed, just call us at 479-8070.

****************************************************************************Our 2016 Volunteer of the Year is Betty Jo Trinrud. Betty Jo is an extraordinary volunteer at the Olson Memorial Library; she truly does make a difference and is completely dedicated to all the tasks she performs. You will see her working at our Circulation Desk. She is enthused about any task we ask her to do and brings the absolutely warmest smile to everyone she comes in contact with. We are extremely proud to claim Betty Jo as our volunteer. CONGRATULATIONS Betty Jo!

Our Volunteers

We are proud of these dedicated volunteers who have contributed many hours helping at the library. Volunteers are very important to the smooth running of Olson Memorial Library.